Women Poets of Spain, 1860-1990
Author | : John Chapman Wilcox |
Publisher | : University of Illinois Press |
Total Pages | : 396 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 025206559X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780252065590 |
Rating | : 4/5 (590 Downloads) |
Download or read book Women Poets of Spain, 1860-1990 written by John Chapman Wilcox and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first volume-in English or Spanish-to analyze the work of the principal women poets of Modern Spain. In it, John Wilcox draws on recent feminist critical theory and shows how Spanish poetry by women is not just a modern phenomenon but an ignored tradition whose roots reach back to the very beginnings of poetry of the Iberian Peninsula.